Berg am Laim

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Location of the district 14 in Munich

Berg am Laim is a district of Munich. It forms the core of the district 14 Berg am Laim, the terms of population, one of the smallest districts of Munich since the reorganization in 1992.

  • 3.1 Population and social statistics
  • 3.2 Commercial and service structure
  • 3.3 traffic
  • 3.4 green spaces
  • 3.5 Public bodies
  • 3.6 monuments

Location

Berg am Laim lies in the east of Munich and is nestled between Haidhausen in the west, the east and Trude ring Ramer village in the south. The border with Bogenhausen in the north is formed by the roadbed Berg am Laim to Riem. Thus, the former districts Zamdorf and Steinhausen, which originally belonged to the former municipality of Berg am Laim, the Municipality Bogenhausen were slammed.

History and Development

Until the 19th century

Berg am Laim was documented on April 23, 812 as "ad Perke ", the words " am Laim " as " on the Laimb " for the first time 1430. Laim The term means in today's German "Clay ". The name describes the location on a ridge ( mountain ), which is located on the approximately one kilometer wide loess loam tongue of the Munich gravel plain between Ismaning and Berg am Laim. Bricks from Berg am Laim were used for large parts of the medieval and early modern city center of Munich and the Frauenkirche. Workers in the brick kilns settled in the early days in the area of their work places. In 1900 the brick kiln was destroyed due to depletion of clay deposits.

Berg am Laim was the seat of a Hofmark. Before the secularization Hofmark was personal property of members of the House of Wittelsbach. The most significant owner was the Elector Clemens August I. of Bavaria, Archbishop of Cologne, who built the important baroque collegiate church of St. Michael the Order of Knights and Brotherhood Church. Berg am Laim himself belonged geographically indeed to Upper Bavaria, but politically the Elector of Cologne diocese. Last owner of Hofmark was the royal mini Spectral Baron von Hompesch, also the last Grand Master of the Order of Malta comes from his family in Malta. This compound Berg am Laim evident today by the office of the Maltese Bavaria, which is located in the mountain on Disclaimer Streitfeldstraße.

1801 came Berg am Laim with the resolution of the Elector diocese Cologne to Bavaria. With the municipal reform mountain was brought on Laim 1818 independent municipality and given its own patrimonial. Tree churches, Echarding and Joseph Castle were districts.

Historic districts of the municipality Berg am Laim

In addition came in 1875 Steinhausen and Zamdorf had previously belonged to the municipality Daglfing, the municipality of Berg am Laim. These two districts were assigned in 1937 to the municipality Bogenhausen.

Development 1900-1945

1945 to today

General

Population and social statistics

In the borough were living at 31 December 2007 39 786 people in 22,084 households. The population continues to grow for some years, in 2000 there were just over 37,000 inhabitants. The proportion of foreigners is 26.4 % ( citywide average: 23.0 %). The proportion of one -person households is 54.3 % in the urban middle. 24.9 % of households are two -person households, 20.8 % of households are occupied by 3 or more people. Since the census of 25 May 1987, the then population has increased from 34 380 to about 16%. This is mainly due to the development area since then resulting in the Jella Lepman - Road and redensification throughout the district. At year-end 2006 1.374 people were registered as unemployed in the municipality.

Commercial and service structure

In Berg am Laim predominantly medium-sized industrial and commercial businesses are located. Mainly they are in peace road / Mühldorfstrasse and along the Neumarkt road, adjacent respectively to the roadbed, a resident. Lately, they are displaced particularly of jobs in the service and administrative departments, changed by the demolition of old industrial buildings and the subsequent construction of modern office buildings the district lastingly. At the border of the Eastern Train Station are the old industrial areas of the Pfanni works on the project "Around the Ostbahnhof " ( ROST) a completely new residential and commercial district to be built.

At the Berg-am-Laim-Straße/Dingolfinger road, directly adjacent to the track body of the train, was in 2005 the new "Ten Towers ", an ensemble of five identical, each 14geschossigen and 50m high twin towers, completed. The towers are connected on different floor levels by glass bridges. Particularly striking is the so-called "Sky Lounge", the elongated connecting passage between two of the twin towers on the 14th floor. The Ten Towers are mainly used by Deutsche Telekom and its subsidiaries, in which case about 3,000 jobs of the Group are housed. The property was previously decades brownfield and was last used by dealerships and a circus.

Of shops and supermarkets are mainly concentrated along the Berg-am- Laim Street between Ampfingstraße and key mountain road, at the intersection Baumkirchnerstraße / Berg-am- Laim Street / Kreillerstraße ( district center ), and at the Kreillerstraße at the level of Schüleinstraße.

Berg am Laim does not have a mall and no wholesale markets. However, the two shopping centers pep in Neuperlach and Riem Arcades are within the Riem exhibition grounds quickly via the U -Bahn lines U2 and U5.

Traffic

Central thoroughfare is Berg-am- Laim Street, named in the extension Kreillerstraße that not only connects Munich with Wasserburg am Inn as B304, but also directs the traffic in the eastern surrounding communities to Munich. A similar function is performed by the Bad - Schachener Street, in its extension Heinrich -Wieland -Straße called, which forms approximately the southern boundary of the district. Leuchtenbergring and Innsbruck ring, as parts of the Middle ring, form the main north -south connection. The track body München-Ost - Riem is under performs the Leuchtenberg underpass of the Middle ring and through the Baumkirchnerstraße; thus linking with bow Hausen. Due to the growing, more small-scale structure are no continuous residential collector roads of greater importance exist.

Berg am Laim is accessible by S- Bahn, U -Bahn, trams and buses in public transport. The Munich Ostbahnhof is on the western edge of Berg am Laim, which the district is directly connected to the regional and Fernzugnetz Deutsche Bahn with direct connections, for example, Stuttgart, Frankfurt, Salzburg and Italy. The development of public transport is as follows:

  • Runs along the northern edge of the neighborhood in east-west direction of the foothills, which opened in 1972 S- Bahn route to the Ostbahnhof train station and the stations Leuchtenberg Ring (S2, S4, S6 and S8) and "Berg am Laim " (S2, S4 and S6 ). The breakpoint Berg am Laim was until early 2010 completely rebuilt. In addition to a new pedestrian underpass also an elevator was installed. This bicycle and pedestrian have their own passage parallel to the to date together with the transport vehicle used Berg-am- underpass Disclaimer.
  • Runs along the southern edge of the neighborhood in east-west direction, opened in 1980 Neuper laugh track subway with stations Innsbruck ring and Michaelibad. This trunk is used by the U5 since 1999. 1999 also the extension of the subway was taken to the Riem exhibition grounds in operation, which the two new underground stations Joseph Burg ( approximately in the center of the district ) and Kreillerstraße brought Berg am Laim ( on the eastern edge of the district ). These stations are operated since 1999 by the U2, which crosses the U5 at the Innsbruck ring.
  • The tram line 19 runs along the Berg-am- Laim and Kreillerstraße in east-west direction and binds Berg am Laim directly to the East Railway Station and the Old Town on. The tram route from Ostbahnhof to Berg am Laim was opened on 15 September 1926, initially ended at the Baumkirchnerstraße ( the turning loop was located at the level of today's weekly market at the Baumkirchnerstraße ). The opening of the extension of the line to the current terminus of St. Vitus Road on April 21, 1968 in connection with the expansion of Berg-am- Laim and Kreillerstraße to four-lane main road.
  • MVG bus routes 144, 146 and 185 serve as a feeder to the high-speed railways and as a cross-link in the adjacent municipalities. The lines are 144 and 185 in the north-south direction, the line 146 in east-west direction.

Green spaces

Berg am Laim is a rich public green space area. There you will find the following parks:

  • The Piusplatz as the central place of the same name GEWOFAG large settlement ( social housing) in the west of the district. This place is to be converted between late 2008 and May 2012 as part of the project "Social City" and upgraded.
  • The so-called " Echardinger green stripe " that runs as a green ribbon along the Fehwiesenstraße and Echardinger street from the height Berg-am- Laim - road up to the amount Bath Schachener - road almost the entire north - south length of the district. Here is next to a playground and a small garden also find a few years ago rebuilt Echardinger chapel.
  • The so-called " Behr Park " in the old town Landsberg am Laims between Baumkirchnerstraße and Bertsch Street, is probably the smallest in terms of area green area of the district.
  • The Michaelianger is the largest public park in Berg am Laim. It connects directly to the Echardinger green strip and extending from the Echardinger Street in the west to St. Veit Road in the east. The western part between Echardinger Street and St. Michael Street was completed a few years ago and offers a basketball court, a playground, and spacious lawns. The eastern part of the St. Michael's Road adjacent partly still wasteland, however, been already completed from height Rachel Strauss - way to St. Veit -Straße in the early 1990s as part of the new housing estate Jella Lepman Street. Here you can find another playground and a public football pitch. At times, guested on the surface of the football field, a traveling circus.
  • The East Park is officially no longer in the mountain district on Laim, but directly adjoins this and is therefore (beer garden, lake, Michaelibad ) often used with all its facilities by the mountain on Disclaimer citizens.
  • The western part of the mountain Laims around Grafingerstraße, Altöttinger road and key mountain road is mostly built up with housing estates of the two municipal housing companies GEWOFAG and GWG. These are created with relatively generous open spaces between the individual residential buildings, so that especially off the streets here in the courtyards countless smaller green areas with benches and playgrounds.

Public institutions

Berg am Laim has with the finished in 2000, municipal engineering one of the major city departments. The building, with its distinctive 18 -storey round tower, together with an attached wind rotor forms an interesting view point on the western entrance to the Berg am Laim.

In addition, the Bavarian headquarters of the Maltese should be mentioned.

Berg am Laim features at the intersection Berg-am-Laim-Straße/Schlüsselbergstraße its own branch of the Munich City Library, which is one of the smallest in terms of area branches.

In the far west of Berg am Laim, along the road of peace and Grafingerstraße, are the former Pfanni and Optimolwerke that were with the re-use by the cult factory one of the biggest party streets in Europe. On the site of the cult factory are located next to the many discos and bars, many artist studios and small craft. This is all but only a temporary use: for the entire industrial area next to the Ostbahnhof a complete redevelopment is under the project name " ROST " ( Around the East Station ) from about 2010 provided with a mix of residential and office buildings.

Berg am Laim has several schools, including two elementary schools, two primary schools, one secondary school and the Built in 1971, Michaeli -Gymnasium. With 1,176 students in the school year 2007/ 08, it is one of the largest high schools in Munich. The students come here now to a considerable extent from the districts Trude ring and Waldtrudering, as they have no on-site gymnasium.

Monuments

List of monuments in Berg am Laim

Policy

The District Committee shall consist of 21 members, of which 10 seats SPD, CSU 7 seats, GREEN 3 seats and 1 seat FDP

Statistics

(As of December 31, residents with primary residence )

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